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that is rare in the united states. it is very unusual, and that the good is a testament to get lobbying more than its estimate to a public policy. cheryl: do you worry about the constitutionality of a proposal like this? you are going to be charged with the men you know, going against the u.s. constitution. are you worried about that? >> no. as a matter of fact, you are employed in new york in a pretty sure that you could be fired for smoking today. you could be fired for writing a motorcycle or having a tattoo. these are not things that the law or the constitution protect. your employers have the free market ability and should to make decisions based on their bottom line. certainly does not violate the constitution. cheryl: how far is too ar? you mentioned the york, and i am a resident. a lot of backlash against mayor bloomberg because he is now taxing soda, fatty foods, calories have to be posted. he says it's for the greater good. and now you're saying this is for the greater good for companies, but what about that
that is rare in the united states. it is very unusual, and that the good is a testament to get lobbying more than its estimate to a public policy. cheryl: do you worry about the constitutionality of a proposal like this? you are going to be charged with the men you know, going against the u.s. constitution. are you worried about that? >> no. as a matter of fact, you are employed in new york in a pretty sure that you could be fired for smoking today. you could be fired for writing a...
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the president of the united states is at constant risk from people with guns, the people that have been killed an assassinated in this country by guns and we protect that. people don't just want to own a gun for protection, but who want the right to take up arms against their own government. they're never going to get middle american, they're always going to be fringe and they're going to lose this debate. >> thank you for joining us, i appreciate it. >>> a notre dame football star may soon explain how his inspiring story of overcoming tragedy is actually that have a hoax. manti te'o says he met a woman online that then became his girlfriend, but then she suddenly died. turns out the woman known only as land they kukkea never existed. he was 80% sure that manti te'o was in on it and that the two, together perpetrated this fake girlfriend's death with publicity in mind. teoday releasing this statement saying that apparently what was someone's joke and sick lies was humiliating and embarrassing. nbc's john yang live in south alabama for us. by playing a game in the days after the actual d
the president of the united states is at constant risk from people with guns, the people that have been killed an assassinated in this country by guns and we protect that. people don't just want to own a gun for protection, but who want the right to take up arms against their own government. they're never going to get middle american, they're always going to be fringe and they're going to lose this debate. >> thank you for joining us, i appreciate it. >>> a notre dame football...
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the president is considering a new job for ambassador to the united nations susan rice. may become the next national security advisor if all the appointments are confirmed. we will have carried out an almost total revamping of his national secity team. >> confident that judge will be an outstanding secretary of defense and brennan will be an outstanding director o the central intelligence agency. may understand that we are only successful because of the folks up and down the line in these respective institutions. the folks on the ground who are oftentimes putting their lives at risk for us. d oftentimes removed from washington and politics. lou: some members of the party expressing consternation about his election because of controversial statements on the israeli reluctance. among the reason for that concern and in some cases outright opposition. seven of the 12 republican members of the armed services committee expressing some opposition wwith at least three senators already saying they wi vote no. senator david fisher saying, i will be a no-vote and on the floor. sout
the president is considering a new job for ambassador to the united nations susan rice. may become the next national security advisor if all the appointments are confirmed. we will have carried out an almost total revamping of his national secity team. >> confident that judge will be an outstanding secretary of defense and brennan will be an outstanding director o the central intelligence agency. may understand that we are only successful because of the folks up and down the line in these...
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the united nations calling the estimated debt death toll in syria's civil war astounding. more than 60,000 people have been killed since it began in march of 2011 and u.n. officials saying more than half a million syrians are now refugees. i'm lauren green, now back to on the record. >> a radio host is calling for the u.s. to outlaw billionaires, you heard right. here is what tom hartman said on his radio show. >> i think we should have a wealth tax, and all wealth beyond 1 billion dollars should be taxed at 100% rate. if you can't make it on a thousand million dollars, a billion dollars is a thousand million dollars, if you can't make it on a billion dollars, well, there's no-- therefore, there's nobody who can't make it on a billion dollars. so, any wealth over a billion dollars, 100% of it goes to help those of us who have less. you call it redistribution of wealth, that's fine and i'm perfectly comfortable with that language. i think we should heout law billionaires. >> greta: outlaw billionaires, really? if you can't live on a thousand-- >> i usually try to be respect
the united nations calling the estimated debt death toll in syria's civil war astounding. more than 60,000 people have been killed since it began in march of 2011 and u.n. officials saying more than half a million syrians are now refugees. i'm lauren green, now back to on the record. >> a radio host is calling for the u.s. to outlaw billionaires, you heard right. here is what tom hartman said on his radio show. >> i think we should have a wealth tax, and all wealth beyond 1 billion...
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a lot of billionaires are doing fine things around the world and here in the united states. >> whether they're doing it for charity or whether they're reinvesting if their own company and new technology and employing more people. all of that i think is doing some good, but bill gates is a perfect example. he's worth 66 billion dollars. if you took his money away, the u.s. government borrows 4 billion dollars a day. so, if you took bill gates' money away, confiscated it tomorrow, it wouldn't cover the amount of money that the u.s. government borrows for a month. so, it doesn't solve our problems, to tax the rich, to take their wealth. it doesn't do anything to solve our long-term problems. >> greta: is this more just sort of that a the lot of people have suggested that there's a -- that people don't like rich people, sort of a war on rich people. >> yeah. >> greta: is that what this is, and a lot to be admired in this country. most people billionaires probably earned it or came up with a good idea. >> sure. >> greta: i don't know if anyone's inherited and doing good with this and even i
a lot of billionaires are doing fine things around the world and here in the united states. >> whether they're doing it for charity or whether they're reinvesting if their own company and new technology and employing more people. all of that i think is doing some good, but bill gates is a perfect example. he's worth 66 billion dollars. if you took his money away, the u.s. government borrows 4 billion dollars a day. so, if you took bill gates' money away, confiscated it tomorrow, it...
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give us what we want or we will tank the united states economy. that is reckless and irresponsible and we will not do it. >> guest: that is not addressing the problem. >> john: the president said if it is tide to the debt ceiling it is not a discussion to center. speaker boehner said it is it a discussion and we talk about raising the debt ceil we want a equal or greater off set in taxes and other cuts. is equal or greater off set in spending and other cuts. mitch mcconnell said this is it a argument you will have. >> now he has the tax rates he wants, his calls for balance means he needs to join us in the effort to achieve meaningful spending reform. the president may not want to have the debate, but it is one that he's going to have because the country needs it. >> john: does the country need that debate two years ago we had 14 trillion debt ceil now 16 tho to 18 trillion and that takes us to twint14 and then we will be at 20 trillion . people are rightly asking, when does this stop? >> guest: when does the madness stop? we need to solve the pro
give us what we want or we will tank the united states economy. that is reckless and irresponsible and we will not do it. >> guest: that is not addressing the problem. >> john: the president said if it is tide to the debt ceiling it is not a discussion to center. speaker boehner said it is it a discussion and we talk about raising the debt ceil we want a equal or greater off set in taxes and other cuts. is equal or greater off set in spending and other cuts. mitch mcconnell said...
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should the united states be negotiating with these al qaeda linked groups? >> here is the difficulty and you have done great reporting on this. for the last six years this particular al qaeda affiliate has been taking westerners hostages and have been using this for bargaining power. they then use the monetary ransom in order to build their organization. they are also freshly supplied from some of the weapons that they picked up in libya. so we have a situation, frankly, where i think we have to hope that the french foreign legion forces and other forces engage and make very quick progress. i say that because once they get in mali they could do some real damage over the long haul. that is why you don't want this to become a staging ground for the growth of this organization. >> one other thing i heard today was speculation. bp is one of the employers at this joint venture along with the company. these workerser carry on high kidnapping insurance. they have the ability to pay ransom if they need to. and i want to put this very difficult question to you. shoul
should the united states be negotiating with these al qaeda linked groups? >> here is the difficulty and you have done great reporting on this. for the last six years this particular al qaeda affiliate has been taking westerners hostages and have been using this for bargaining power. they then use the monetary ransom in order to build their organization. they are also freshly supplied from some of the weapons that they picked up in libya. so we have a situation, frankly, where i think we...
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this is the oldest institute in united states and it is my pleasure to announce her now. [applause] >> good afternoon. you know, there's a significant transformation under way globally in the way we make predictions, products, connections and ultimately progress or not. the transformation i am speaking of is being driven by the extraordinarily rapid expansion in the availability of data from multiple sources and ever more powerful analytical and computational capacity generating new information. let me begin quickly with a vignette that may be a harbinger of things to come as superstorm sandy, you know a lot about it, was beginning to gather steam in the caribbean five days before slammed into new jersey and new york u.s. forecasters were predicting a monster storm but were uncertain of its path. by most indications of this unusually powerful and complex storm would graze the coast but move back into the north atlantic. however there were steady reports of the european model predicting a sharp left turn into the coast of new jersey and new york with potentially devastatin
this is the oldest institute in united states and it is my pleasure to announce her now. [applause] >> good afternoon. you know, there's a significant transformation under way globally in the way we make predictions, products, connections and ultimately progress or not. the transformation i am speaking of is being driven by the extraordinarily rapid expansion in the availability of data from multiple sources and ever more powerful analytical and computational capacity generating new...
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and at that point the united states could risk going into some kind of default. and the last time we went through this fight, remember n 20 is 1, the summer of 2011, america's credit rating went down, interest rates went off little bit. could we see that type of situation unfold once again. >> this is the only place where it makes sense to compare this to your personal situation or your business situation. if the credit rating of the united states goes down, your interest rate also go up. s&p downgraded the united states but because there was so much going on in the rest of the world including europe, these ratings agencies don't look at you -- so as a result, u.s. interest rates did not go up to the extent that some thought it might, but now we have a different situation, europe is getting its act together. the u.s. a year and a half later still isn't. and so there's still a chance that rates could go up. these are government borrowing ra rates ask is. >> well, i can tell you this, the republicans and the congress are playing chicken with the full faith and cred
and at that point the united states could risk going into some kind of default. and the last time we went through this fight, remember n 20 is 1, the summer of 2011, america's credit rating went down, interest rates went off little bit. could we see that type of situation unfold once again. >> this is the only place where it makes sense to compare this to your personal situation or your business situation. if the credit rating of the united states goes down, your interest rate also go up....
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>> you can buy international companies by living in the united states. two areas that investors can buy and over the last 13 years. gerri: go ahead, peter. >> that's the problem. i have investment in places like that. what we can find those stocks and we had very large portfolios. the ordinary guy that puts $200 a year in his ira, that's something you won't mind. causes people to lose faith in the system and. gerri: i think that is well said. >> the high-frequency traders are running the show. nothing is connected to fundamentals. certainly not stock prices. >> you can point to where it attract each other and what doesn't. but i will tell you that, here is the deal. if somebody is sitting at home trying to pick up pennies for stocks, yes, you have a problem and that's not a good game to play and people should know that. gerri: you have the the last word. >> invokes within 10 years of retirement need to keep a healthy chunk of cash. if you are 35 or 40 years old, putting significant amounts in the market hoping it was also a time is important. i think tha
>> you can buy international companies by living in the united states. two areas that investors can buy and over the last 13 years. gerri: go ahead, peter. >> that's the problem. i have investment in places like that. what we can find those stocks and we had very large portfolios. the ordinary guy that puts $200 a year in his ira, that's something you won't mind. causes people to lose faith in the system and. gerri: i think that is well said. >> the high-frequency traders are...
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. >> we arrested 245 people on criminal charges. 222 in the united states. and 23 people over seas. >> the operation spanned 46 states and six countries. there were 36 arrests in california. the most of any state, including three in the bay area. >>> the city of east palo alto is expected to request $2.7 million for emergency levy repairs. the levy was damaged when the creek flooded during the heavy rain. several homes had to be evacuated. tonight the city counsel is expected to ratify a declaration making the city eligible for state emergency funding. >>> not the rain but the cold weather we are dealing dealing dealing with. mark tamayo is here to tell us how long it will last. >> bump in the numbers tomorrow morning. but still cold friday morning. even outside right now, the cooling process started. 40s towards fairfield, conquered, livermore, antioch, napa. santa rosa 52. san jose 54 degrees. the key change for tonight, we have high clouds approaching the bay area, this could help insulate things. with that, the over night lows tomorrow morning, 1-4 degre
. >> we arrested 245 people on criminal charges. 222 in the united states. and 23 people over seas. >> the operation spanned 46 states and six countries. there were 36 arrests in california. the most of any state, including three in the bay area. >>> the city of east palo alto is expected to request $2.7 million for emergency levy repairs. the levy was damaged when the creek flooded during the heavy rain. several homes had to be evacuated. tonight the city counsel is...
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. >> that may be true, but right now the united states is the best looking horse in the glue factory, we can't go there. >> you taught yourself into a frenzy, regardless of your math may be right, it is about 80 trillion of unfinded liabilitiy but that south to 2085, let's talk about the next 6 to 9 months. >> that is the present value of all money we have voted to give ourselves. >> understood. >> at one point we are to own up to the responsibility. >> you could have made that argument 5 years ago, or two years ago. neil: essentially we spink, but the ref -- stink, but the rest of the world stinks more, you can't hang your hat on that. >> i can hang my hat on a couple of things, that their as bee a bull market that everyone hated since the beginning, worse than rodney dangerfield, it gets no respect at all. because they are waving the flag of net value, that is not you on business people make decisions, the musicking run out if we stay in this static wave, but thankfully we live in a republic where at some point in time it will be so main pull we'll do something -- so painful we'll d
. >> that may be true, but right now the united states is the best looking horse in the glue factory, we can't go there. >> you taught yourself into a frenzy, regardless of your math may be right, it is about 80 trillion of unfinded liabilitiy but that south to 2085, let's talk about the next 6 to 9 months. >> that is the present value of all money we have voted to give ourselves. >> understood. >> at one point we are to own up to the responsibility. >> you...
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the full faith and credit of the united states of america is not a bargaining chip. and they better choose quickly because time is rung short. >> republicans made their choice during a gop retreat in williamsburg, virginia. house majority leader eric cantore reportedly has plans for three months. in a statement the white house responding, saying, we are encouraged. there are signs congressional republicans may back off their insistence on holding our economy hostage to extract drastic cuts in medicare, education and programs middle class families depend on. the temporary nature of the increase is somewhat troubling. a white house official told nbc news it's a terrible way to run the country. but the aide gave no indication president obama would veto a temporary extension if this is how congressional republicans want to govern, so be it. they already have an approval rating of, let's see, 14% from the american people. can they do better than that? maybe they just want to see how low it can go. the writing was on the wall yesterday when republican budget chairman paul
the full faith and credit of the united states of america is not a bargaining chip. and they better choose quickly because time is rung short. >> republicans made their choice during a gop retreat in williamsburg, virginia. house majority leader eric cantore reportedly has plans for three months. in a statement the white house responding, saying, we are encouraged. there are signs congressional republicans may back off their insistence on holding our economy hostage to extract drastic...
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this was to discuss ways to curb gun violence in the united states. this story notes -- host: one other note about that meeting, this from a story in "the washington post." host: we are taking your thoughts this morning. jesse, clearwater, florida. caller: hello, lenin is jesse. i have been -- host: go-ahead. -- hello, my name is jesse. i have been -- host: go ahead. caller: in the 1960's, 1980's, g.i. joe, violence has been around. it is more of the guns. the guns that were not able to be possessed of back then are able to be possessed now. some of it is younger people. i think that mental issues of the things that need to be worked on, not so much violent video games. i cannot imagine that these kids suddenly think that violence is right. it is the about -- the availability of guns and lack of mental care. if that could be solved, the problem would be a lot less. host: more from "the new york times" and that arts section story. this is a quote from the head of fx, and he stressed a distinction between what he called third person entertainment and fi
this was to discuss ways to curb gun violence in the united states. this story notes -- host: one other note about that meeting, this from a story in "the washington post." host: we are taking your thoughts this morning. jesse, clearwater, florida. caller: hello, lenin is jesse. i have been -- host: go-ahead. -- hello, my name is jesse. i have been -- host: go ahead. caller: in the 1960's, 1980's, g.i. joe, violence has been around. it is more of the guns. the guns that were not able...
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>> well, there's a lot of reasons why things are competitive here in the united states. it's not just about the tax breaks, it's about an educated workforce and consistent laws and regulations that's predictable. it's about not having the fear of industrial espionage, and intellectual property theft. but you have to look at this and question is this the best use of the taxpayers' money. everyone has been arguing we need fundamental tax reform, eliminate the loopholes. eliminate the breaks, lower the rates, expand the base. this goes exactly the opposite direction. >> but you got to admit sometimes it's a great sport to attack what seems like silly spending. i remember the big argument over fruit flies and that drew a lot of ire. in the end fruit flies ended up success something saved the researchers money. because the fruit fly dies quicker, the life cycle is quicker, and it saves people money. so can't you see in the end some of these things that don't appear to be meritorious actually are? >> well, we look very hard at this. we try not to make a joke out of these thing
>> well, there's a lot of reasons why things are competitive here in the united states. it's not just about the tax breaks, it's about an educated workforce and consistent laws and regulations that's predictable. it's about not having the fear of industrial espionage, and intellectual property theft. but you have to look at this and question is this the best use of the taxpayers' money. everyone has been arguing we need fundamental tax reform, eliminate the loopholes. eliminate the...
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> the basic idea of the key stone excel pipeline is to bring tar sand oil from canada down into the united states. zenaphobia isn't the issue here. what that matters is whether we are expanding our fossil fuel infrastructure and dumps more greenhouse gases into the atmosphere or whether we're going to make a transition into renewables and other technology that don't use the atmosphere as a waste dump. >> cenk: what happens if we bring in the tar sand oils? is an epic disaster real, and how so? >> well, i maybe take a slightly different perspective than jim hansen in i don't think that the emissions from the oil, from this particular pipeline tips the scales to make the difference between a disaster and a wonderful idyllic in life. it sense a symbol to the world of the concrete action we say take. if president obama wants a legacy as being the president who turned u.s. energy policy around, and started getting us transitioned from the old fossil fuel based economy from the last century to the near zero emission energy system of the 21st century, then he needs to deny the permit to this pipe
> the basic idea of the key stone excel pipeline is to bring tar sand oil from canada down into the united states. zenaphobia isn't the issue here. what that matters is whether we are expanding our fossil fuel infrastructure and dumps more greenhouse gases into the atmosphere or whether we're going to make a transition into renewables and other technology that don't use the atmosphere as a waste dump. >> cenk: what happens if we bring in the tar sand oils? is an epic disaster real, and...
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. >> bob: it's much more dangerous to leave fair trade of the credit of the united states government in gutter if we don't raise the debt ceiling. he can, under lot of legal con industry tutionm lawyers who believe that there is a way for him to do this without -- >> dana: imagine if president bush tried that? >> bob: stop comparing what would happen -- >> dana: why? why? >> bob: in this case he can do it and he should. for the republicans to pay chicken with something important as fair, faith and credit is dangerous -- >> andrea: so why won't democrats talk about spending? they won a huge battle. now they say talk spending cuts. they don't want to. >> bob: they will talk spending cuts and they have to deal with entitlement. >> kimberly: do you agree at the least they're reluctant to do so? >> bob: at the very least? >> kimberly: they don't want to hear the word. at all. >> bob: they are scared about doing it but they have to do it believe me it has to happen. >> kimberly: would you agree there is absence of leadership in that regard? >> bob: >> dana: eric, final point? >> eric: i kn
. >> bob: it's much more dangerous to leave fair trade of the credit of the united states government in gutter if we don't raise the debt ceiling. he can, under lot of legal con industry tutionm lawyers who believe that there is a way for him to do this without -- >> dana: imagine if president bush tried that? >> bob: stop comparing what would happen -- >> dana: why? why? >> bob: in this case he can do it and he should. for the republicans to pay chicken with...
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that's the day the united states senate could decide whether to return from the dead by reforming the filibuster and allowing democracy to work. once upon a time, the filibuster enabled a clique of senators, or even just one, to prolong things by speaking. you had to hold the floor continuously by not shutting up until you drop. that's what happened when mr. smith went to washington. >> mr. smith is here to see democracy's finest show of filibuster. free speech in its most dramatic form. well, i'm going to stay right here and fight for this lost cause. even if this room gets filled with flies. and if all the armies come marching into this place, somebody will listen to me. >> no longer. the rules were changed in 1975, and these days that one senator, or a clique of them, can bring the entire senate to its these without being there in person or saying a word. while our founding fathers believed in checks and balances, they feared that kind of obstructionism. alexander hamilton, the handsome, conservative man on our $10 bill, argued against anything like it. the purpose would be, he wro
that's the day the united states senate could decide whether to return from the dead by reforming the filibuster and allowing democracy to work. once upon a time, the filibuster enabled a clique of senators, or even just one, to prolong things by speaking. you had to hold the floor continuously by not shutting up until you drop. that's what happened when mr. smith went to washington. >> mr. smith is here to see democracy's finest show of filibuster. free speech in its most dramatic form....
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righties are up in arms over the executive action signed by the president of the united states. the president's biggest orders include the nomination of an alcohol, tobacco, and firearms director. he asks for a study on gun violence prevention as well as reports on safety technologies on stolen firearms. apparently, conservatives believe this is tyranny. today vice president joe biden detailed one of the major initiatives of the president's gun proposals. >> how do we make our streets and schools safer? with regard to our streets i believe and the president believes that cops make a difference. we're going to push again for another $4 billion in grants for the cops program. >> $4 billion for more cops on the streets and around schools in america? this is what the gun lobby was demanding. but the gun nuts, well, they're not so happy. texas governor rick perry is trying to push himself into relevance again. he said in a statement the second amendment of the constitution is a basic right of free people and cannot be nor will it be abridged by the executive power of this or any othe
righties are up in arms over the executive action signed by the president of the united states. the president's biggest orders include the nomination of an alcohol, tobacco, and firearms director. he asks for a study on gun violence prevention as well as reports on safety technologies on stolen firearms. apparently, conservatives believe this is tyranny. today vice president joe biden detailed one of the major initiatives of the president's gun proposals. >> how do we make our streets and...
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a new report from the united nations says more than 60,000 people have died in the uprising, that is far greater number than has been previously thought. the news came hours after devastating attack in damascus suburb. an air strike there from a government fighter jet turned a gas station into an inferno as people were lining up to buy fuel. at least 30 people were killed in that incident. >>> and finally, a deadly incident in los angeles involving a paparazzi for justin bieber. the pop star himself is speaking out. on tuesday, a friend of bieber was pulled over by police while driving his ferrari, a celebrity photographer who had not yet -- who's not yet been named arrived on the scene to snap photos and accidentally killed by on coming traffic. bieber released a statement saying hopefully this tragedy will inspire meaningful legislation and whatever other necessary steps to protect the lives and safety of celebrities, police officers, innocent public bystanders and the photographers themselves. bieber a popular target of celebrity paparazzi. he was famously involved in a high speed
a new report from the united nations says more than 60,000 people have died in the uprising, that is far greater number than has been previously thought. the news came hours after devastating attack in damascus suburb. an air strike there from a government fighter jet turned a gas station into an inferno as people were lining up to buy fuel. at least 30 people were killed in that incident. >>> and finally, a deadly incident in los angeles involving a paparazzi for justin bieber. the...
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spite of what happened they think down the road it might be necessary to reduce credit rating on the united states. saying that it would cost more to lend to the u.s. that it is too risky right now. they didn't go far enough to solve the deficit problem. >> bret: for the long term look at the economy, you get a story from moody's and the other rating agencies look at this. if this up against the debt ceiling fight that potentially we may have. if something big is not done you could have outrage. >> if something isn't done to control the deficit ratios that we are going to face another downgrade down the road. you look at people who are doing the math like moody's, who is nonpartisan. they are out there evaluating the risk of lending people money they say that j.p. morgan is out with a note to call it ten-year mirage. saying down the road it covers 6% of the gap. it doesn't sol tv problem as you explained. >> bret: as always, thank you. >> thank you. >> bret: president obama signs on to something with no fanfare. and no comments. trechtly contradicts how senator obama the candidate talked ab
spite of what happened they think down the road it might be necessary to reduce credit rating on the united states. saying that it would cost more to lend to the u.s. that it is too risky right now. they didn't go far enough to solve the deficit problem. >> bret: for the long term look at the economy, you get a story from moody's and the other rating agencies look at this. if this up against the debt ceiling fight that potentially we may have. if something big is not done you could have...
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if we have 41 republicans united we can stop that. we have the house of r representatives that tax increases is going to be a non starter. i'm confident that larry, republicans are going to be able to stop this from happening. they see real spending cuts happening on the horizon. >> so you will stick to it. paul ryan came out on sunday. this is the only spending cuts i see on the horizon, sir. will you commit that you will stand, you, the others, will you stand behind this thing? >> right, we will. and we got, defense hawks on the republican caucus that are concerned on the impact on the military we all are. and that is why we have proposed election that have replaced some of that spending cuts in the budget. but to your point, we have to stay committed and that is that we are going to reduce spending. we need to honor the american taxpayers deserve that. >> just as a last thought. we are five months into this deal. we are going to do march first. that is $24 billion lower in spending cuts. it seems to out of a $3.8 trillion budget yo
if we have 41 republicans united we can stop that. we have the house of r representatives that tax increases is going to be a non starter. i'm confident that larry, republicans are going to be able to stop this from happening. they see real spending cuts happening on the horizon. >> so you will stick to it. paul ryan came out on sunday. this is the only spending cuts i see on the horizon, sir. will you commit that you will stand, you, the others, will you stand behind this thing? >>...
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officials say that the fire was the more serious unit. and they do not believe that this will ground the dream liner fleet. larry? >> all right. many, many, thanks we appreciate the update. by the way, it is becoming a stock market story. boeing stock shares fell. switching gears now. the debt ceiling may expire as early at february 15th. so, i want to know, if republicans are still embar ked on a government shut down no debt ceiling hike ckamakze mission. if the gop keeps talking about a shutdown and no debt ceiling. this is a mission of the first reign. >> i think it s considering that the white house has said repeatedly including today. that president obama is not willing to negotiate with the debt ceiling at all. but you do have senator mitch mcconnell coming out over the weekend saying that he is not all the way for a government shut down but it might be on the table. you have ted cruz saying that it may lead to less spending and more reform. he credited well welfare reform comparing it to the 1990s. >> i don't know your they don't j
officials say that the fire was the more serious unit. and they do not believe that this will ground the dream liner fleet. larry? >> all right. many, many, thanks we appreciate the update. by the way, it is becoming a stock market story. boeing stock shares fell. switching gears now. the debt ceiling may expire as early at february 15th. so, i want to know, if republicans are still embar ked on a government shut down no debt ceiling hike ckamakze mission. if the gop keeps talking about a...
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Jan 26, 2013
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the united states. we do this in a peaceful orderly way. there is no mob, no cot, no insurrection, this is a moment when millions stop and watch. a moment most of us always will remember. it is a moment that is our most conspicuous and enduring symbol of the american democracy. how remarkable that this has survived for so long in such a complex country when so much power is at stake. this freedom devote to our leaders and the restraint to respect the results. last year at mount vernon, a tour guide told me that our first president, george washington, once posed this question: what is most important, washington asked of this grant experiment? the united states. and then washington answered his own question in this way: not the election of the first president, but the election of its second president. the peaceful transfer of power is what will separate our country from every other country in the world. so today we celebrate the 57th inauguration of the american president. find the good and praise it. [ch
the united states. we do this in a peaceful orderly way. there is no mob, no cot, no insurrection, this is a moment when millions stop and watch. a moment most of us always will remember. it is a moment that is our most conspicuous and enduring symbol of the american democracy. how remarkable that this has survived for so long in such a complex country when so much power is at stake. this freedom devote to our leaders and the restraint to respect the results. last year at mount vernon, a tour...
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president biden but within days aft election speaker boehner sent a letter to the president of the united states saying we just had a status quo election. that was from the speaker. inside the white house they didn't believe it was a status quo election. they believe the president won decisively and did get the mandate. house republicans believe they had a mandate to cut spending and the president believed he had a mandate to raise taxes. they will have the same clash two months from now. not just over the sequester which will be back in two months but in two months another clash over the debt ceiling. i'm not sure anybody wins tonight when they are kicking the can down the road again. nation will still be watching this closely. the markets will be watching it closely but the white house will believe in the days ahead that they won because in this fight the president in the end is getting the tax cuts for the middle class he wanted. he is getting the tax increases on the rich that he wanted. and there are no major spending cuts. no major entitlement reform that the republicans, the house
president biden but within days aft election speaker boehner sent a letter to the president of the united states saying we just had a status quo election. that was from the speaker. inside the white house they didn't believe it was a status quo election. they believe the president won decisively and did get the mandate. house republicans believe they had a mandate to cut spending and the president believed he had a mandate to raise taxes. they will have the same clash two months from now. not...
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the question is your knowledgeable about europe and now we see the united state. those two areas seem to have very different views that the current policy of the israeli government. he seems to be a lot of stress in that relationship he can you comment about that? >> one of the issues i had to deal with. by the way cometary cell who was is made to be chief mission, for nick burns and headed to europe desk and a good friend of several other senior and someone who now works on my staff knows a lot what about all these questions than i do. you peter, that's a really good question and i don't know -- the relationship between merkel and george w. bush was very solid. you know, my mind tricks did register that day. the essence of your question was -- israeli, of course, of course. time for a refill on my coffee. many, many discussions with the germans, relative to their position, relative to our position in the israeli issue. public sentiment in germany as a whole i think a strong for a reconciliation of the palestinians. yet, overline all of that is the residual of the
the question is your knowledgeable about europe and now we see the united state. those two areas seem to have very different views that the current policy of the israeli government. he seems to be a lot of stress in that relationship he can you comment about that? >> one of the issues i had to deal with. by the way cometary cell who was is made to be chief mission, for nick burns and headed to europe desk and a good friend of several other senior and someone who now works on my staff...
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a trillion word is really unique to the united states. and i think that is what is going to kill us, the absolute numbers. germany can affo to bailout greece. nobodyan afford to bailout the united states, and i would agree actually th bill archer that i ink he understated. if you take the total debt situation, you're talking about just shy of three-quarters of a million dollars for the -- per american family. so you get a cup of coffee from a waitress in the diner, think of loading three-quarters of a million dollars of debt on to her shoulds for what? for what? does nothing to show for. lou: her children and their children that will be paying a large measure of that. great to have you wih us. making spirits bright. and after america with one of the ugliest pictures of an american cadaver toe tag to. >> doom and the oven is the into debt. lou: at least some balance here. you know how much ae presidentma taxes on our middle-class. >> the bill is passed. lou: the house passes the stem emigration bill. some democrats call it racist and pande
a trillion word is really unique to the united states. and i think that is what is going to kill us, the absolute numbers. germany can affo to bailout greece. nobodyan afford to bailout the united states, and i would agree actually th bill archer that i ink he understated. if you take the total debt situation, you're talking about just shy of three-quarters of a million dollars for the -- per american family. so you get a cup of coffee from a waitress in the diner, think of loading...
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how did the united states get those gives from africa all the way to new york? why did it take months in custody for the men to find out what their charges are in we will get into that next. for from washington, dc. harry reid has a couple more democrats in his corner for this congress. that is not likely to change much anything. [ male announcer ] research suggests cell health plays a key role throughout our lives. one a day men's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for men's health concerns as we age. it has 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day men's 50+. >>gregg: three suspects with possible ties to a dangerous terrorist group facing trial right here in the united states. they were not arrested here. critics say authorities may have violated their rights. many of the details remain top secret. we have learned that the men were busted last year in a small african nation and an attorney for one suspect says that the men face harsh treatment in djibouti without learning if there were charges. what else do we know? >>reporter: the men are alleged
how did the united states get those gives from africa all the way to new york? why did it take months in custody for the men to find out what their charges are in we will get into that next. for from washington, dc. harry reid has a couple more democrats in his corner for this congress. that is not likely to change much anything. [ male announcer ] research suggests cell health plays a key role throughout our lives. one a day men's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for men's health...
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first, a comparison of china and india's economies to the united states. this is 35 minutes. >> this year, 2012 there was a sharp slowdown in the economies and there is a lot of questioning stellar growth rates that we're used to. that is what we will look at in this session. we have two outstanding individuals known for contrarian views on the emerging economies. we will start with william easterly and probably best known to you for his books, "the white mans burden." a very non provocative book as you can tell from the title. "the elusive quest for growth." bill was named one the top global intellectuals. what is going to happen to these bricks? guest: i want to focus on china. this is a major moment for development thinking. the idea of the growth merkel that china has done so much to promote is over at this point. let me give some insights. authoritarian growth miracles do not last. how many of you have heard of a growth miracal? just raise your hand. i thought we would have a better i thought we would have a better informed audience.
first, a comparison of china and india's economies to the united states. this is 35 minutes. >> this year, 2012 there was a sharp slowdown in the economies and there is a lot of questioning stellar growth rates that we're used to. that is what we will look at in this session. we have two outstanding individuals known for contrarian views on the emerging economies. we will start with william easterly and probably best known to you for his books, "the white mans burden." a very...
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the front unit here. we're told by a fire captain that most of the fire was burning actually up in the attic of the unit. there was quite a bit of dark to the -- quite a bit of damage to the unit. this call came in just about midnight. that's when berkeley fire crews responded to this apartment on acton and bancroft way. this one inside the home, he was hurt and suffered minor injuries and some smoke inhalation as he was trying to put out the flames inside his apartment using a hose. according to the people in this area, he was transported to the hospital. a number of people nearby heard him screaming for help and called 911. a fire captain described for us what the first crews on scene were dealing with. >> there was smoke coming out of the attic. one person was transported to the hospital for minor burns and smoke inhalation. >> reporter: because of the heavy damage to the unit, the unit is unliveable. >> the fire did not spread to any of the other adjacent units in the complex. fire crews did have to s
the front unit here. we're told by a fire captain that most of the fire was burning actually up in the attic of the unit. there was quite a bit of dark to the -- quite a bit of damage to the unit. this call came in just about midnight. that's when berkeley fire crews responded to this apartment on acton and bancroft way. this one inside the home, he was hurt and suffered minor injuries and some smoke inhalation as he was trying to put out the flames inside his apartment using a hose. according...
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women have to apply to be in combat units, and i think some combat units and most notably, special operations and organizations are probably going to have such a high -- a low selection rate, if not most women would be able to be involved. >> i think the biggest thing is socialization. people will have to be socialized. i'm reminded in 1976 when we had women first coming into the military academy and they said it won't work. military academies are going down the tubes. >> yeah. >> and here we are, two decades later when women are actually senior officers in their own children have gone through the military a dead me, we did very well with indeed, as a result. something else that mr. panetta talked about at the press conference, sexual assault in the military remains a major problem for the military and general dempsey at the briefing said that the old policy toward women may have contributed to that problem. take a listen. >> i believe it's because we've had separate classes of military personnel at some level. it's far more complicated than that, but when you have one part of the population
women have to apply to be in combat units, and i think some combat units and most notably, special operations and organizations are probably going to have such a high -- a low selection rate, if not most women would be able to be involved. >> i think the biggest thing is socialization. people will have to be socialized. i'm reminded in 1976 when we had women first coming into the military academy and they said it won't work. military academies are going down the tubes. >> yeah....
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in a sense, the nra represents a minority of gun owners in the united states. they are concerned about being outflanked in terms of the strength with which they defend gun rights. so the truth is that there are a ton of gun owners whose views are not being adequately represented. when the nra goes off and has an ad of that nature, they are not necessarily representing real gun owners but representing a much smaller group. they are concerned about being seen as too moderate. >> david keen defended the ad earlier. i want to play his defense before you jump in here. here he is. >> the fact of the matter is that the schools in washington that are attended by the elites, not just president's daughters but the sons and daughters of others are protected by armed security. not the secret service. >> is the white house taking this too personally or overreacting? >> i have met david keen and his wife. the ad is pathetic. the nra are a bunch of punks for running the ad. if they stand behind it, why are they removing it from their website. they are getting what they wanted
in a sense, the nra represents a minority of gun owners in the united states. they are concerned about being outflanked in terms of the strength with which they defend gun rights. so the truth is that there are a ton of gun owners whose views are not being adequately represented. when the nra goes off and has an ad of that nature, they are not necessarily representing real gun owners but representing a much smaller group. they are concerned about being seen as too moderate. >> david keen...
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barack obama is the president of the united states. he is a very powerful man, responsible for many things. but he is not why most republicans have taken a pledge, saying they will never raise a dollar in taxes no matter what the budget deficit looks like. he is not why they decided to put the whole u.s. economy at risk if they don't get their way on spending cuts. he is not why the white house partnered with gun legislation, no matter how small, is tantamount to taking away guns, he is not why extreme movements like extreme ideas like going back to a gold standard in the middle of an economic crisis have taken root on the right. this country needs and deserves a better republican party. and there are a lot of people in the republican right now who want a better republican party who are trying to push it there. those people, i think include key leaders in the party, like the house republican leaders this week who are trying to talk their members down from the ledge. they include folks like david brooks who in saying that republicans lo
barack obama is the president of the united states. he is a very powerful man, responsible for many things. but he is not why most republicans have taken a pledge, saying they will never raise a dollar in taxes no matter what the budget deficit looks like. he is not why they decided to put the whole u.s. economy at risk if they don't get their way on spending cuts. he is not why the white house partnered with gun legislation, no matter how small, is tantamount to taking away guns, he is not why...